Crow Thorn, Large caltrops

MEDICINAL PROPERTIES
In this plant, the diuretic property is ascribed to the mucilage contained in the plant body. The fruit is reported to have aphrodisiac properties as well. The fruit is larger than that of tribulus and hence, the name ‘Brahatgokshuru’. It has only four spines.
The whole plant of Kattunjerinjil is used for seminal weakness, urinary retention, kidney stone flatulence and fever.